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these questions, the paper sets out an agenda for writing the history of rain and weather in the context of north Bihar. Dak …
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the prevalence of gender-based violence against women and its health consequences. The national context on gender …The paper presents gender-based violence and theories its causes and correlates; it then reviews global information on … coexistence of indicators of high status with a relatively high prevalence of gender-based violence. [URL …
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It lays out a migratory process framework that highlights the multistaged and cumulative nature of the health risks and …
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The fact that progress in equal rights for women has come about largely through the efforts of social reform movement in the 19th century and women’s liberation movement in the 20th century Maharashtra highlights the essential role of collective agency in human progress. Given the...
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The recommendations that follow take cognizance of the extraordinary opportunities that India offers – and the possibility for India to take a lead in introducing a well-designed UHC system that is eminently suited to the needs and resources of countries at a similar level of development....
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The present study emphasizes on independent variable analysis in assessing gender development at the disaggregated … equality, growth without equitable distribution, prosperity alongside rising gender inequalities, none of which are natural but … specific sub-heads of demographic, educational, health, sociocultural and economic indicators. The main findings are presented …
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The causes and consequences of child labour are examined theoretically and empirically within a household decision framework, with endogenous fertility and mortality. The data come from a nationally representative survey of Indian rural households. [IZA Discussion Paper No. 115].
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Hands-on training in qualitative research in the context of health, nutrition and development. The training included …
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The challenges of providing insurance to Indian agricultural sector in a manner that is both meaningful and sustaining. Critical assessment of the existing initiative and present possible options for improvement are presented. [NABARD Occasional Paper No. 44]....
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The report reviews the status and performance of agriculture, especially during the last two decades, and also presents what could be the way forward, given our objectives of accelerated growth, inclusiveness and the reducing of poverty and hunger. [Ministry of Agriculture Report]....
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